Fighting Microbial Infections from <i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7: The Combined Use of Three Essential Oils of the <i>Cymbopogon</i> Genus and a Derivative of Esculentin-1a Peptide

Fighting Microbial Infections from <i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7: The Combined Use of Three Essential Oils of the <i>Cymbopogon</i> Genus and a Derivative of Esculentin-1a Peptide

The absence of effective therapy against <i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7 infections has led to the need to develop new antimicrobial agents. As the use of synergistic combinations of natural antimicrobial compounds is growing as a new weapon in the fight against multidrug-resistant bacte...

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Main Authors: Raffaella Scotti, Bruno Casciaro, Annarita Stringaro, Filippo Maggi, Marisa Colone, Roberta Gabbianelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
<i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7
esculentin-1a
essential oil
<i>Cymbopogon</i> genus
antibacterial activity
biofilm
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/1/86

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